Lives of the First World War

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ID: 4735754

Reference: WO372/21

Title: Medal Index Card

Description: Medal index cards were created by the Army Medal Office towards the end of the First World War. They record the medals that men and women who served in the First World War were entitled to claim.

URL: http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=D5861190
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UPP: GBM/MCI/4740226

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 9622719

Title: 1891 Census for Percy Samuel Richard Wickens

Description: Verifies family, age and address.

Connected by: Helen141824

URL: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/interactive/6598/SSXRG12_781_784-0152?pid=11720720&backurl=https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid%3D6598%26h%3D11720720%26indiv%3Dtry%26o_vc%3DRecord:OtherRecord%26rhSource%3D2352&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true
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ID: 9622721

Title: 1911 Census for Percy Samuel Richard Wickens

Description: Identifies employment and location.

Connected by: Helen141824

URL: https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid=2352&h=42161649&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=6598
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ID: 9622731

Title: Register of Births

Description: Confirms date of birth and baptism

Connected by: Helen141824

URL: https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid=1351&h=217993&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=6598
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ID: 9622734

Title: Service Records for Percy Wickens

Description: Confirms services details

Connected by: Helen141824

URL: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/interactive/1219/31240_208960-00758?pid=1407017&backurl=https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid%3D1219%26h%3D1407017%26indiv%3Dtry%26o_vc%3DRecord:OtherRecord%26rhSource%3D1351&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true#?imageId=31240_208960-00758
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ID: 9622739

Title: Register of Births

Description: Confirms date of birth and baptism.

Connected by: Helen141824

URL: https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=1351&h=217993&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=ZRE386&_phstart=successSource
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ID: 9622769

Title: Service Records including telegram trail

Description: What happened after Percy was wounded.

Connected by: Helen141824

URL: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/interactive/1219/31240_208960-00758?pid=1407017&backurl=https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid%3D1219%26h%3D1407017%26indiv%3Dtry%26o_vc%3DRecord:OtherRecord%26rhSource%3D1351&treeid=&personid=&hintid=&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true#?imageId=31240_208960-00774
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ID: 9622775

Title: CWGC Casualties

Description: Where Percy is buried.

Connected by: Helen141824

URL: https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/172849/wickens,-percy-richard-samuel/
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